| Document ID (ISN) | 59538 |
| CIS number |
93-296 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-11-885650-2 |
| Year |
1991 |
| Convention or series no. |
Guidance Note GS 38
|
| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Electrical test equipment for use by electricians |
| Bibliographic information |
HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, revised May 1991. 4p. Illus. Price: GBP 2.00. |
| Abstract |
This revised guidance note (see CIS 88-618 for original) advises on the selection of suitable test probes, leads, lamps, voltage indicating devices and other measuring equipment and their use by electricians when working on or investigating power circuits. Risks associated with work on or near live conductors are described along with the causes of electrical accidents and the safety requirements for this type of test equipment. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; electricity; work on electrical equipment; measurement of electrical quantities; electric testing and measuring equipment |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
electric burns; electrical accidents; electric shock; replaced; data sheet; causes of accidents |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Electricity
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Electrical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Electricity
|
